India May Restrict Sulphur Exports Amid Tightening Supplies
TORONTO/NEW DELHI: India is weighing a proposal to curb sulphur exports after industry groups raised concerns over rising prices and...
PAKISTAN ECONOMY
Pakistan Receives $2bn from Saudi Arabia, Says SBP
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Thursday it had received $2 billion from the Ministry of Finance of...
TSMC Sees No Near-Term Impact of War on Chip Material Supplies
TAIPEI: Taiwan’s TSMC said on Thursday it does not expect the ongoing Middle East conflict to disrupt its supply of...
Pakistan Records $1.07bn Current Account Surplus in March 2026
Pakistan posted a current account surplus of $1.07 billion in March 2026, according to figures released by the State Bank...
Pakistan Car Sales Surge 45% in FY26 as ICE Vehicles Maintain Dominance
Car sales in Pakistan rose sharply by 45% during the first nine months of FY2025–26 (July–March), with Internal Combustion Engine...
India’s Gem and Jewellery Exports Hit Five-Year Low Amid US Tariff Impact
India’s gem and jewellery exports declined to their lowest level in five years during the 2025/26 fiscal year, largely due...
SBP Allows Banks to Serve Licensed Crypto Firms Under New Regulatory Framework
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has permitted banks to open accounts for licensed virtual asset service providers, effectively reversing...
Pakistan Flags Economic Risks as US–Iran Talks Remain Key to Regional Stability
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has cautioned that any prolonged escalation in Middle East tensions—especially disruptions to energy supply routes—could significantly...
Chinese Firms Show Strong Interest in Setting Up EV Charging Stations in Sindh
Several companies, including China’s Shanghai Jinsun New Energy Technology Co. Ltd, have shown strong interest in developing electric vehicle (EV)...
ICCI Urges Extension of Business Hours in Islamabad
The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry has called on the district administration in Islamabad to extend business hours, proposing...
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